{"product_id":"commentary-on-isaiah-hardcover-1","title":"Commentary on Isaiah - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTheodoret Of Cyrrhus\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGerald L. Bray\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eMichael Glerup\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Ancient Commentary Available for the First Time in English \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the first time in English, discover the full text of Theodoret of Cyrrhus's \u003ci\u003eCommentary on Isaiah\u003c\/i\u003e. As part of the Ancient Christian Texts series, this volume provides a unique look into the biblical interpretation of the early church. Long thought to be lost, this commentary was rediscovered in 1899 and is now accessible in English to scholars, pastors, and students. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheodoret of Cyrrhus (c. 393-c. 458) was a significant and sometimes controversial figure in the fifth century church. He played a key role in the controversy between Cyril of Alexandria and his Antiochene opponents following the Council of Ephesus in 431. He is widely credited with helping the opposing sides reach an agreement. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcerpts from Theodoret's commentary on Isaiah were included in the two series of Catenae that summarized and circulated ancient Greek commentaries for general use. The full text was thought to have been lost until its rediscovery in its entirety in 1899. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis volume features: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe full text of Theodoret of Cyrrhus's commentary on Isaiah, previously unavailable to the English-speaking world. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorically significant insights into early church biblical interpretation and commentary. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn invaluable resource for scholars, pastors, and students of the patristic era, Old Testament studies, and church history. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Series \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAncient Christian Texts is a collection of new English translations that opens a window into the wisdom of the early church. Many of these full-length commentaries and sermon series by ancient Christian authors are available for the first time in English, providing contemporary readers with the resources they need to study for themselves the key writings of the early church. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Glerup (Ph.D., Drew University) serves as the research and acquisitions director for the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture and as the operations manager for the Ancient Christian Texts series. He continues his research in the history of exegesis as the director of the Early African Christianity Projects and as the executive director of the Center for Early African Christianity at Eastern University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGerald L. Bray (PhD, La Sorbonne) is a professor at Beeson Divinity School of Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, and director of research for the Latimer Trust. He has written and edited a number of books on different theological subjects, including \u003ci\u003eGalatians, Ephesians\u003c\/i\u003e in the Reformation Commentary on Scripture series, \u003ci\u003eBiblical Interpretation: Past and Present, The Doctrine of God\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eRomans\u003c\/i\u003e in the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture series. A priestof the Church of England, Bray has also edited the post-Reformation Anglican canons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThomas C. Oden (1931-2016), was the general editor of the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture and the Ancient Christian Doctrine series as well as the author of \u003ci\u003eClassic Christianity\u003c\/i\u003e, a revision of his three-volume systematic theology. His books also include \u003ci\u003eThe African Memory of Mark\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEarly Libyan Christianity\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHow Africa Shaped the Christian Mind\u003c\/i\u003e. He was the director of the Center for Early African Christianity at Eastern University in Pennsylvania and he also served as the Henry Anson Buttz Professor of Theology at the Graduate School and The Theological School of Drew University in Madison, New Jersey. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 296\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.09 x 10.25 x 7.23 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 20, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67859082117427,"sku":"9781514016022","price":81.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/z4PuT5MsMJ9781514016022.webp?v=1793586727","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/commentary-on-isaiah-hardcover-1","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}